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Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo)
Regulatory Action
SGX RegCo reprimands former directors and CEO of Sunrise Shares Holdings
Wong Siu Fai, Zheng Aimin, Tang An and Wang Ziquan and former CEO Liang Yongdong were reprimanded for breaching Catalist rules.
October 18, 2024
Regulatory Action
SGX RegCo lifts moratorium against UOB Kay Hian
In its Oct 17, SGX RegCo said that the brokerage has taken “remedial action” to strengthen its policies and procedures for IPO and RTO transactions.
October 17, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
ISCA, SGX RegCo launch mock sustainability report as guide for companies
The 62-page document aims to “provide clarity” to firms that are already reporting under the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards on how also to adopt the ISSB’s standards.
October 10, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
SGX RegCo will require ISSB-aligned climate-related disclosures from all listed issuers starting FY2025
SGX RegCo will review issuers’ readiness before establishing the implementation roadmap for reporting Scope 3 emissions.
September 23, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
‘Huge momentum’ in Asia for ISSB adoption, says vice-chair of climate reporting standards body
More than 20 jurisdictions have already decided to use, or are taking steps to introduce, ISSB
standards.
September 11, 2024
Singapore news
Briefs: SGX RegCo launches public consultations, funding for early-stage tech start-ups in Singapore up 59% y-o-y
In other news this week, Singapore's core inflation eased in March on lower food prices and cost of services.
April 26, 2024
Regulator's column
SGX RegCo requires large issuers to take lead to reduce AGM crunch
The peak period in which issuers schedule their AGMs is typically in the second half of April.
March 26, 2024
Company in the news
No Signboard Holdings shares to resume trading from March 15
Shares in No Signboard Holdings last traded at 3.1 cents before its trading suspension on Jan 24, 2022.
March 14, 2024
Global Economy
Briefs: Bitcoin surpasses US$60,000; large private companies must report annual climate-related disclosures
In other news, Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced the scrap of property curbs this week.
March 01, 2024
REITs
SGX RegCo and REITAS remind US REIT unitholders to submit tax forms
The forms are to be submitted to their stockbrokers or nominee banks upon request.
February 27, 2024